Designing Worship Experiences

Description

Class: 
Worship
Lecture label: 
CM551-14

Including elements in a worship service like prayer, scripture reading, communion and songs of praise can help people have an authentic worship experience.

Outline

Designing Worship Experiences

Part 1

I.  Handout for the Congregation

A.  Introductory Comments

B.  Principles of Worship

C.  Elements of Worship

1.  Preparation

2.  Call to Worship

3.  Confession

4.  Response

5.  Declaration of Faith

6.  Songs of Praise

7.  Prayers of the People

8.  Hymns

9.  Scripture Reading

10.  Sermon

11.  Passing of the Peace

12.  Holy Communion

13.  Tithes and Offering

14.  Joys and Concerns

15.  Song of Commissioning

16.  Benediction

 

II.  Communion

 

III.  John 13

 

IV.  Sacrament

A.  Zwingli - Memorial

B.  Calvin - Spiritual presence

C.  Luther - Mystery

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